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Visualization depicting state variables discovered by AI
This visualization depicts state variables – the variables used to describe the physical states of a dynamical system – discovered by artificial intelligence and colored by their corresponding physical variables.
[Research supported by U.S. National Science Foundation grants CBET 2112085, CBET 1704833, IIS 1925157, DMS 1937254 and DMS 2012562.]
Learn more in the Columbia University news story Columbia Engineering Roboticists Discover Alternative Physics. (Date of image: July 2022; date posted to NSF Multimedia Gallery: March 31, 2023)
Credit: Boyuan Chen/Columbia Engineering
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